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Social Justice Week: Lectures, Panels, Performances

  • Student Center Ballroom A (map)

Sonoma State University will host more than 40 hours of lectures, panels and performances to raise awareness of social justice issues as part of “Social Justice Week”. These lectures are sponsored by various departments on campus and are all free to attend.

  • Michael Nagler: Metta Center for Nonviolence:  "Nonviolent Action for Climate Change and Democracy.  Film: The Third Harmony."

    • Time: 1 - 2:30 p.m.

  • Police Brutality Coalition: Susan Lamont: Community and Law Enforcement Relations: At the Crossroads

    • Time: 2:45 - 4 p.m.

  • Peter Phillips: The Global Power Elite) Challenging the 1%

    • Time: 4:15 - 5:30 p.m.

  • Ballet Folklorico Netzahualcoyotl, Grace De La Cruz

    • Time: 6 - 7 p.m.

  • Penny Rosenwasser: Author of Hope into Practice, Jewish women choosing justice despite our fears. In these perilous times of rising anti-Semitism and racism, deportation of immigrants, Islamophobia, misogyny, and transphobia, Penny’s words are an activist’s call to heal the world! Her interactive talk about her book,"Hope into Practice, Jewish women choosing justice despite our fears," is full of stories linking personal healing with social justice.

    • Time: 7:15  - 9 p.m.